We offer affordable stump removal services to residential and commercial property owners in New Windsor NY and throughout Orange County New York.

Stump removal is an often overlooked task that soon becomes a necessity should the stump become hazardous for a variety of reasons detailed below. You can rely on Tommy Trees to provide an effective stump grinding service at the right price. Contact us for an estimate for your New Windsor NY property today.

Why you should clear away tree stumps with a stump removal service

The following blog post explains the many reasons why you should consider Tommy Trees stump grinding service.

Stumps make it difficult to replant in the exact same location

Tree roots frequently spread out in to the yard practically as far as the branches did on the live tree. By leaving the tree stump in place| the thicker roots are also left making it difficult to start a new| replacement tree at any place inside 10 ft of the existing site.

If you intend to replace that old shade tree with a brand new one| then the stump will need to be ground up in order to create some space.

Older tree roots take a long time to degrade

Soon after a stump has been ground up| the roots break down quickly as well. Roots attached to a stump seem to last much longer and can hinder planting shrubs| flowers| and many other landscaping features.

Stump removal prevents suckers which can break out

Specific trees do not die when they’ve been chopped down| and will send up suckers the next year. These suckers are a little bit similar to the multi headed Greek “Hydra” and rather than returning as one tree| will return as ten or twenty trees . Grinding down the stump and the thickest section of the root stump helps prevent the tree from developing into an unwelcome addition to your yard. Ground out stumps are less likely to start re-growth of roots. Spreading roots can threaten sidewalks or foundations.

Stump Removal lessens potential for injury

The potential for a collapse or a sinkhole in the yard is the main reason why a substantial tree stump should be removed as opposed to being left in place. There have been instances where an 80 year walnut was removed leaving behind a stump with a girth of over 100 inches. It wasn’t until a crack opened up in the stump that discovered beneath the stump was actually a hole approximately 6 feet deep| which is just an accident waiting to occur anytime.

Why use Tommy Trees to grind out tree stumps on your New Windsor NY property?

Tommy Trees is a fully insured tree service company providing stump grinding and other tree services in New Windsor NY. What happens if your landscaper or any of the  workers gets hurt? Are these guys insured? Tommy Trees is an Orange County NY local company and has the expertise and knowledge for tree care and tree removal in New Windsor NY. Working effectively at a local level is important for the management of trees| care of the environment and result in both affordable and reliable tree care for Orange County NY residents.

Stump grinding is the easiest and most efficient way to remove tree stumps.

Chemical applications can take several months or years to work. Our stump grinder is able to chew out the roots to well under the ground level. Grinding the stump is considerably speedier and can typically be finished in well below an hour.
Manually digging out tree stumps is quite risky and work intense
If you dig out your tree stump with a shovel| you will still have the huge stump to dispose of as opposed to small chips.  Most if not all New Windsor NY landfills will decline tree stumps. Grinding will leave you with a controlled mound of little chips and dirt. Stump grinding will make a much smaller hole compared to digging out the stump. Grinding will create less disruption to the bordering area and landscaping. You can also make use of the mulch to landscape.

Stump Removal can protect healthy trees from insects and disease

Stump grinding protects against infestations of bees| wasps| hornets| termites| other insects| and even bigger animals. Removing a stump helps prevent further proliferating of diseased wood to healthy trees and shrubs.

Stump Removal protects the value of your property

Tree stumps are unsightly and diminish the appeal and value of your home or business property. Mowing your yard is going to be much easier| a lot quicker and safer. Exposed stumps have the capability for being a safety hazard for slip and fall injury personal injury lawsuits.

Warning do not take risks removing tree stumps

Regardless of what you do| don’t hook a chain to your car and attempt to yank it out. Stumps have quite deep-seated root systems and you could twist the framework of your car or truck and even set off the air bags. Chains may also give way resulting in damage to the vehicle or injury to nearby property or people.

Don’t hesitate to contact us for stump removal services in New Windsor NY today.

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